Murree Admin steps up drainage work after Jhika Gali landslide

RAWALPINDI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 9th Apr, 2026) The district administration of Murree has initiated emergency measures to improve the drainage system at a site affected by a recent landslide in Jhika Gali.

According to officials, relevant departments are present at the site and necessary steps are being taken to ensure the safe flow of water to prevent further damage.

The administration said that an immediate response was carried out following the rains, with machinery and staff deployed at the affected site.

Drainage is being improved under expert supervision to reduce the risk of further landslides.

Meanwhile, the district administration is providing all possible assistance to the affected families, including temporary shelter, food and other basic necessities.

Officials said the situation is being continuously monitored and all departments remain on alert to deal with any emergency, while citizens have been advised to avoid unnecessary travel and adopt precautionary measures.